Review of Lamb (2021) by Tracer66 — 14 Nov 2021

Inventive and fresh, Lamb serves up the chops dark, brooding and deeply bizarre.

This review of Lamb (2021) was written by Tracer66 on 14 Nov 2021.

Lamb has generally received positive reviews.

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